Sun.Sep 22, 2024

article thumbnail

All Heart – Thinking Hearts, Health, and Love in Valencia, Spain

Jane Sarashon

The clinical evidence base continues to grow making the case that art and creativity can be drivers for health and well-being — as it’s proven to me in my own life. Most recently, cases have been made by Emily Peters, documented in her book Remaking Medicine ; by Robin Strongin, advocate for arts, medicine, and well-being from her base in Washington, DC; and, by my Belgium-based colleague and friend Koen Kas whose book addressing themes of art and health will soon be published.

105
105
article thumbnail

Medical Experts Utilize NVIDIA-Powered Federated Learning to Advance AI in Tumor Segmentation

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – A team of experts from leading U.S. medical centers and research institutions is utilizing NVIDIA-powered federated learning to investigate the impact of this technique and AI-assisted annotation in training AI models for tumor segmentation. – NVIDIA-powered federated learning aims to overcome data-sharing challenges and accelerate the development of more accurate and generalizable AI models in medical imaging.

104
104
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Bonus Features – September 22, 2024 – 80% of orgs have at least one cloud misconfiguration in place, Suki-MEDITECH integration love at 12 health systems, plus 29 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

Nurses 61
article thumbnail

Moving Nurse Leaders from Task Managers to Business Leaders

HIT Consultant

Joel D. Ray, Chief Clinical Advisor at Laudio As a CNO of more than 20 years, I have observed the nurse manager role evolve from what we would typically think of now as a charge nurse to that of essentially serving as the CEO of a multi-million-dollar enterprise. Nurse managers are responsible not only for clinical quality and patient satisfaction, but also for financial performance, employee engagement, operational efficiency, accreditation, regulatory standard compliance, and more.

Nurses 96
article thumbnail

The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.

article thumbnail

Making Sure Your IT Service Desk Meets Your Clinicians’ Expectations

HealthIT Answers

NOW on Demand FINN Voices episode with host Beth Friedman and guest Chris Wickersham, Assistant VP of Support Services at CereCore to explore how IT service desks can truly align with what clinicians’ needs. The post Making Sure Your IT Service Desk Meets Your Clinicians’ Expectations appeared first on Health IT Answers.

59

More Trending

article thumbnail

ACA Enrollment Platforms Suspended Over Alleged Foreign Access to Consumer Data

HealthIT Answers

By Julie Appleby - Suspicions that U.S. consumers’ personal information could be accessed from India led regulators to abruptly bar two large private sector enrollment websites from accessing the Affordable Care Act marketplace in August. The post ACA Enrollment Platforms Suspended Over Alleged Foreign Access to Consumer Data appeared first on Health IT Answers.

ACA 59
article thumbnail

Our Key Takeaways from Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for U.S. Healthcare Payers, 2024 Report

Innovaare Compliance

The healthcare industry is continuously evolving and with technological advancements, payers seek innovative ways to optimize operations, reduce costs, and enhance member experiences. One of the most anticipated industry reports for us, the Gartner Hype Cycle for U.S. Healthcare Payers, 2024 report, provides a strategic roadmap for healthcare payers, that we feel highlights emerging technologies and their expected impact over time.

article thumbnail

Komodo Health Integrates Cornerstone AI to Boost Healthcare Data Accuracy and Insights

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Cornerstone AI , creators of a powerful AI software solution that cleans real world healthcare data significantly faster and more accurately than existing solutions, today announced that healthcare technology company Komodo Health will integrate its software into components of its MapEnhance offering. – The move comes upon the completion of a successful pilot program in which Cornerstone’s proprietary algorithms strengthened the fidelity of Komodo’s Lab Re

52
article thumbnail

How Healthcare Payers Should Leverage LLM Solutions for Operational Efficiency and Cost Reduction

Innovaare Compliance

The healthcare industry is undergoing a rapid digital transformation, driven by advancements in technology and the increasing pressure to improve operational efficiency and lower costs. One technology with immense potential to revolutionize the sector is Large Language Models (LLMs). These AI-powered models have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in natural language processing, making them ideal for automating tasks, improving decision making, and enhancing customer experiences.

article thumbnail

3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings

Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.

article thumbnail

Another Weapon in the Arsenal: Ghost Guns, the Second Amendment and the Downfall of the Administrative State

Bill of Health

by Michael R. Ulrich Many advocates, legal scholars, and public health researchers concerned about the gun violence epidemic in the United States have viewed the Supreme Court’s Second Amendment doctrine as the greatest barrier to reform. A rare victory for the government, announced at the end of the 2023 Supreme Court term, may signal a modest retreat from the Court’s 2022 holding that historical antecedents are the sole dictator of constitutionality.